Desmodium leaf

Desmodium adcsendens

Description

Plant discovered by the ethnobotanical tradition of Sub-Saharan peoples. Used in health herbal teas and food supplements.

Family

Fabaceae

Origin

GHANA – SENEGAL

Active Principles

Vitexin, Flavonoids.

Curiosity

Plant that provides support to the upper respiratory tract and joints, a valid ally during seasonal changes.

Contraindications

Not recommended for people with peptic ulcers and gastritis.
Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to lack of data on safety of consumption.
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